The court conditionally granted the insurer’s writ of mandamus to compel an appraisal after the trial court denied the insurer’s motion to compel appraisal. In re Am. Zurich Ins. Co., 2025 Tex. App. LEXIS 8932 (Tex. Ct. App. Nov. 20, 2025).
The insureds, Jay Steinfeld and Barbara Winthrop (Steinfeld) ,hired Southhampton Group to build
The insureds’ suit for coverage due to a collapse of their barn was dismissed while the bad faith against the insurer survived. Funaro v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 227346 (W. D. Pa. Nov 19, 2025).
The insureds’ barn was insured by State Farm. The insureds alleged that
The court determined that the subcontractor’s insurer owed a defense to the additional insured general contractor in a bodily injury suit. Charter Oak Fire Ins. Co. v. Liberty Mut. Fire Ins Co., 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 227712 (S.D. W. V. Nov. 19, 2025).
A.L.L. Construction, Inc. was the general contractor for a construction project.
The federal district court granted the insurer’s motion for summary judgment, finding there was no coverage for hail damage due to an exclusion for cosmetic hail damage. Cannon Falls Area Schools v Hanover Am. Ins. Co., 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 206792 (D. Minn. Oct. 21, 2025).
On April 22, 2022, a hailstorm and high
The court found that the insurer had a duty to defend and dismissed the insurer’s motion for summary judgment. Travelers Indem. Co. of Conn. v. I.C. Refrigeration Services Inc., 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 221768 (N.D. Cal. Nov. 10, 2025).
Flory Construction, Inc. sued the project owner, Highbridge, asserting claims for (1) foreclosure on mechanics
Insurance Law Hawaii reaches the end of its eighteenth year this month. We began posting in December 2007.
We seek to keep readers apprised of developments in insurance-related cases from Hawaii and across the country. Coverage issues surrounding the 2023 Lahaina fire have again been a hot topic this year in Hawaii. We will continue
The insureds were denied coverage when both negligent and intentional acts took place in the underlying case. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. Diblin. 114 Cal. App. 5th 1245 (Cal. Ct. App. 2025).
Curtis Diblin held a homeowners policy with State Farm. While the policy was in effect, Dibiln attacked his housemate, Monee
The court refused to dismiss the insured’s claim for hail damage based on late notice because the insurer failed to demonstrate it had suffered prejudice. Borene UMC v. Church Mut. Ins. Co., 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 210767 (W.D. Texas Oct. 27, 2025).
Boerne UMC owned multiple buildings that were allegedly damaged during a hailstorm
The trial court’s dismissal of the LLC’s claim against its broker was affirmed because the LLC failed to file its tax return and its status as an LLC was forfeited. 1201 W. Cross Street, LLC v. Gray Ins. Group, Inc., 2025 Md. App. LEXIS 858 (Md. Ct. App. Oct. 8, 2025).
1201 W. Cross
The Second Circuit affirmed the district court’s determination that an insurer who altered its initial determination of coverage was equitably estopped from doing so. Penn-Star Ins. Co. v. Dongbu Ins. Co., Ltd., 2025 U.S. App. LEXIS 27904 (2nd Cir. Oct. 24, 2025).
J.G.F. NY leased space from 89th Jamaica. S&H Fish Co. was a